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to the fbi she communicates with a friend who she meets at a fbi commune a event. hey do you remember me, we were in touch can you look at somebody to look at this. he brings her to the cyber squd and they say where is this going to lead not knowing it was going of going to lead to the general's and so on. that's who jill kelly in the context of this case. who she is in the larger world is a tampa socialite married to a prominent although much lower profile and quiet radiologist from the moffett cancer center who was in the military community. she was on the social roster, she was on the socom that's special operations command social roster. she jumped with the parajumpers in a tan done jump. she attended the admiral's parties and affairs and so on. that's who she is in that context. >> rose: so she went to the cyber whatever the name was and then they began to look at her e-mails and who she received e-mails from and from that they found e-mails having to do with general john allen. >> right one of the ways you do a case, all right let's see who is sending the har
to the fbi she communicates with a friend who she meets at a fbi commune a event. hey do you remember me, we were in touch can you look at somebody to look at this. he brings her to the cyber squd and they say where is this going to lead not knowing it was going of going to lead to the general's and so on. that's who jill kelly in the context of this case. who she is in the larger world is a tampa socialite married to a prominent although much lower profile and quiet radiologist from the...
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in it, the fbi and scotland yard discussed efforts to catch the hackers. both police agencies confirmed the claim, but they said none of their systems or operations were compromised. today, the hacking collective claimed responsibility for taking down the boston police department web site. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: and to the political campaign, where the attention has moved west to the state of nevada. mitt romney was aiming today to go two-for-two, adding a win tomorrow in the nevada caucuses to tuesday's victory in florida. and he tried to move on from the flap over this comment on wednesday. >> i'm not concerned about the very poor. we have a safety net there. if it needs repair, i'll fix it. >> woodruff: romney initially defended his statement, but late yesterday told nevada political reporter jon ralston that it was a poor choice of words. >> i misspoke. i've said something that is similar to that but quite acceptable for a long time. and you know, when you do i- don't-know-how-many thousands of interv
in it, the fbi and scotland yard discussed efforts to catch the hackers. both police agencies confirmed the claim, but they said none of their systems or operations were compromised. today, the hacking collective claimed responsibility for taking down the boston police department web site. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: and to the political campaign, where the attention has moved west to the state of nevada. mitt romney was aiming today to go...
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this is when a suspect comes to the attention of the fbi and the fbi allows the suspect to continue plodding, making their plans and in some cases, they facilitate those plans in order to facilitate a stronger convictions. these are operations that have been used quite a lot by the fbi in recent years and have secured some very high-profile convictions. a man was sentenced to 23 years in prison after one such operation. despite misgivings on the part of some muslim and human-rights groups, the courts seem to like these quite a lot. >> no doubt we will have more on this as we get more details. the german president christian wulff has announced his resignation a day after prosecutors ask parliament to strip him of his community amid a loan scandal. he said confidence in him had been damaged and he claimed he had always acted honestly. angela merkel said he has put his country before his personal interests. the britain's david cameron and the french president nicolas sarkozy have agreed to work more closely on military operations and civil nuclear power. their partnership had come under scrutin
this is when a suspect comes to the attention of the fbi and the fbi allows the suspect to continue plodding, making their plans and in some cases, they facilitate those plans in order to facilitate a stronger convictions. these are operations that have been used quite a lot by the fbi in recent years and have secured some very high-profile convictions. a man was sentenced to 23 years in prison after one such operation. despite misgivings on the part of some muslim and human-rights groups, the...
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because of the fbi. the fbi has done a lot to write that balance, even though we think of them as hoover's secret police. >> rose: what did hoover do with all the files he kept? >> i got some of them. >> rose: what was in them. >> hoover's fear that the united states would be attacked by came kazees from the soviet union, by nuclear terrorists, by teenage paratroopers carrying dirty bombs. his own struggles to expand power of the fbi to the very edge and limits of the law and constitution. his never ending terror that saboteurs and spies would bureau not united states at the highest levels, which they did. >> rose: at the highest levels. >> what is the best example of that. >> they got not fbi. they got not pentagon through kim fillby, the british intelligence officer that worked for the soviet-- soviets, the national security agency at the very moment of its birth. they got into the army, navy. they stole our atomic secrets with. preben operate-- penetrated six days from sunday by the soviets it they ha
because of the fbi. the fbi has done a lot to write that balance, even though we think of them as hoover's secret police. >> rose: what did hoover do with all the files he kept? >> i got some of them. >> rose: what was in them. >> hoover's fear that the united states would be attacked by came kazees from the soviet union, by nuclear terrorists, by teenage paratroopers carrying dirty bombs. his own struggles to expand power of the fbi to the very edge and limits of the...
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newly released documents show that he was also under surveillance by the fbi and mi5. our security correspondent has been looking through the files and brings us the details. ♪ ♪ >> he was the world's first hollywood superstar. in his silent films, charlie chaplin created an iconic character still instantly recognizable around the world. why did mi5 open a file on him? today, that file is running more than a hundred pages, and it is made public for the first time. what is clear from here in the national archives is that it was the americans who were pushing mi5 to investigate charlie chaplin to find evidence he was a communist. >> in the early 50's, anti- communist fever gripped washington what the mccarthy hearings delving into the left- wing sympathies of hollywood. chaplin was alleged to have given money to, and this causes back in the 1920's. when chaplin arrived in england, the u.s. announced he would be banned from returning. the fbi asked mi5 to find any evidence proving he was a member of the communist party. >> for the british, it is all about is the secur
newly released documents show that he was also under surveillance by the fbi and mi5. our security correspondent has been looking through the files and brings us the details. ♪ ♪ >> he was the world's first hollywood superstar. in his silent films, charlie chaplin created an iconic character still instantly recognizable around the world. why did mi5 open a file on him? today, that file is running more than a hundred pages, and it is made public for the first time. what is clear from...
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the investigation done by the fbi, but they determined there was no question of loyalty, no national security compromise. they stop. there is another aspect of this thing, suitability for conduct. you can be a patriot, but if you are habitually to excess, that, a problem with the access to classified material. the justice department with all that i don't know why they did it. >> margaret? >> these things are done clandestinely until they are not. love is fleeting, gmamiil isn't. we are addicted to e-mail and we put things in it we don't want to be seen, but we hold the cia director to a higher standard. but i wonder with our military and political figures, to -- if it is in somewhat to elevated now. divorce is soaring in the military. these deployments are hard on families. people are weak and we are stupid in the throes of a romantic affair. do we want to get rid of people like general petraeus when there is no national security breach? the person who should be fired is that fbi agent and all the people who let that go up the chain of command. >> what do you make of that, nina? >> i
the investigation done by the fbi, but they determined there was no question of loyalty, no national security compromise. they stop. there is another aspect of this thing, suitability for conduct. you can be a patriot, but if you are habitually to excess, that, a problem with the access to classified material. the justice department with all that i don't know why they did it. >> margaret? >> these things are done clandestinely until they are not. love is fleeting, gmamiil isn't. we...
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the career interrogators of the fbi. what's interesting is, you know, at 9/11, the cia had no interrogators. this was not their job. and that-- you know, and one of the first documents in the book is that president bush signs an order days after the 9/11 attack, giving the cia. power to detain and interrogate suspects. they don't have interrogators. they've never done this. the fbi trained interrogators say, all along, this doesn't work. the thing that works is rapport-building. this is the thing that -- >> what? rapport -- >> rapport-building. you know, you build rapport -- >> become a -- >> trust me. >> yeah. >> i can help you. >> i'm one of you. >> right. >> really i'm on your side. i'll help you out in this. >> and there's a -- you know, there's a very famous confrontation that happens over the interrogation of abu zubaydah, which involves this very skillful fbi. interrogator named ali soufan. who confront this guy, james mitchell, who's one of the architects, the cia. contractors who devises this alternative, enhanc
the career interrogators of the fbi. what's interesting is, you know, at 9/11, the cia had no interrogators. this was not their job. and that-- you know, and one of the first documents in the book is that president bush signs an order days after the 9/11 attack, giving the cia. power to detain and interrogate suspects. they don't have interrogators. they've never done this. the fbi trained interrogators say, all along, this doesn't work. the thing that works is rapport-building. this is the...
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disarm america, did you know on black friday, the day after thanksgiving, 155,000 requests came to the fbi for clearances to buy guns. >> eleanor. >> right, and that is the paranoia of people, that it is falled by a lot of dark impulses, which we're not going to go into here but we live in a culture that is awash in guns where people have easy access to guns to wreak mayhem. when i was a kid we used to duck under the desk because we were afraid of the nuclear bomb coming. kids today do drills in case a lone gunman comes into the classroom so they know what to do. i don't think we want to live in a society like that. and this horrific event may be the tipping point that injects some courage into our politicians. this president, like the president before him, george w. bush, say they will sign an assault weapons ban if it comes to their desk. but neither has done anything to make that happen. so i think if the president is looking for a second term, crusade, if you will, he should take this on, and maybe the parents of america will be riled up enough over what has happened here that the kind
disarm america, did you know on black friday, the day after thanksgiving, 155,000 requests came to the fbi for clearances to buy guns. >> eleanor. >> right, and that is the paranoia of people, that it is falled by a lot of dark impulses, which we're not going to go into here but we live in a culture that is awash in guns where people have easy access to guns to wreak mayhem. when i was a kid we used to duck under the desk because we were afraid of the nuclear bomb coming. kids today...
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. >> the plan was meant by an ambulance and the fbi. the captain, clayton osbon, was escorted off the aircraft and taken to hospital. the chief executive of jetblue said he had known him for years, a consummate professional. something clearly went very wrong. >> discourage drug addiction -- the scourge of drug addiction can be devastating. for canada's aboriginal communities, prescription drug abuse has reached epic proportions. a state of emergency in northern ontario. >> just 1200 people. in winter, it is -30 and the only way to get here is to fly in or to drive on a hazardous ice road. the beauty of this isolated community conceals the fallout from endemic drug abuse. it is estimated that 80% of the working age population are abusing toxic content. it is said to be as addictive as heroin, but this is a prescription drug. this woman was hooked for four years. 180 milligram pill cells on the black market. she spent thousands, all for welfare benefits on getting high. sometimes her children went without food. >> it is difficult for me t
. >> the plan was meant by an ambulance and the fbi. the captain, clayton osbon, was escorted off the aircraft and taken to hospital. the chief executive of jetblue said he had known him for years, a consummate professional. something clearly went very wrong. >> discourage drug addiction -- the scourge of drug addiction can be devastating. for canada's aboriginal communities, prescription drug abuse has reached epic proportions. a state of emergency in northern ontario. >>...
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and the fbi may not be the only government agency eyeing the write-down, h.p. says its filed complaints with government agencies both here and in the u.k. and in the u.k. and you know, tom, this is just another board room drama at hewlett-packard. you remember the phone-hacking scandal, and the sexual harassment allegations, and they led to c.e.o. resignations. really amazing what is going on behind the scenes at hewlett-packard. despite all of that, the stock recovered a little bit today after that big selloff yesterday. >> tom: last night we were talking about how this stock hasn't traded as low as it was yesterday since the mid-90s. a little bit of rebound today. here is susie in our market focus. the rebound kind of continuing for the broad market. with sachs drifting higher, and light holiday training. the s&p 500 hitting a two-week high by the close. after a choppy morning trade, word of the ceasefire between hamas and israel in the gaza strip at mid-day helped the index stay in positive territory through the closing bell. it ended higher by 0.2%. trading
and the fbi may not be the only government agency eyeing the write-down, h.p. says its filed complaints with government agencies both here and in the u.k. and in the u.k. and you know, tom, this is just another board room drama at hewlett-packard. you remember the phone-hacking scandal, and the sexual harassment allegations, and they led to c.e.o. resignations. really amazing what is going on behind the scenes at hewlett-packard. despite all of that, the stock recovered a little bit today after...
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he is a former fbi official and also my colleague at cbs news. also joining us dr. jeffrey lieberman, chairman of psychiatry at columbia university and director of the new york state psychiatric institute and richard aborn of the citizen's crime collision of new york city. i'm pleased to have all of them here. i begin with john miller. so what more do we know this evening about the killer, about his mother, about his motive. >> what we know about the kill certificate that he apparently had planned to do much more an much worse than he actually accomplished, which is hard to fathom. but what we are told now by police are that not only did he have multiple weapons which we knew and not only did they recover multiple shell cases from the shots he fired, but he also possessed, and i'm quoting now, hundreds of rounds of unspent ammunition that he brought with him, possibly with the intent to go through. so this is a school that had 600 students. and apparently he came armed with enough weaponry and ammunition to try and go through that school and keep going had the polic
he is a former fbi official and also my colleague at cbs news. also joining us dr. jeffrey lieberman, chairman of psychiatry at columbia university and director of the new york state psychiatric institute and richard aborn of the citizen's crime collision of new york city. i'm pleased to have all of them here. i begin with john miller. so what more do we know this evening about the killer, about his mother, about his motive. >> what we know about the kill certificate that he apparently...
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the fbi said that it cost copyright holders over half a billion dollars, over 300 billion pounds in lost revenue. -- over 300 million pounds in lost revenue. this band says that this is not a victimless crime. sales of their latest album have been torched by illegal downloads. >> people have given up on paying for music, we don't want be rich but we just want to make a living said that we can produce another album. if we don't have any revenue, how are we supposed to produce another album? >> web freedom campaigners warned against an overreaction. >> file hosts are important. they are not all havens for copyright infringement. we just need to make sure that we do not 3 the baby out with the bath water -- we do not throw the baby out with the bathwater. >> the site promises something similar has surfaced in belize. >> mention the name john coltrane and his legendary music comes to mind. now, the house where he composed some of his greatest work is under threat. thanks to the dedication of one long island man, there is now an effort to save it as a site of music history. ♪ ♪ >> this is
the fbi said that it cost copyright holders over half a billion dollars, over 300 billion pounds in lost revenue. -- over 300 million pounds in lost revenue. this band says that this is not a victimless crime. sales of their latest album have been torched by illegal downloads. >> people have given up on paying for music, we don't want be rich but we just want to make a living said that we can produce another album. if we don't have any revenue, how are we supposed to produce another...
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anonymous group -- the hacker group anonymous has released a recording made of a discussion between fbi and u.k. officials on the subject of hacking. anger boiled over for a second day due to the deaths of 74 people at a football match. this has left four people dead. >> more open hostility in tahrir square. demonstrators confront the police outside of the interior ministry and now the wall that was separate in them has been partly dismantled. overnight, protesters went to work removing the heavy concrete blocks. they stayed on the streets after a day of clashes with the security forces. >> the military must step down. we have had enough people getting killed every day. >> i blame the police for what happened. usually, we get search for entering this -- before entering the stadium. nobody surged us. >> egypt saw angry clouds. here in the city of suez, at least people -- two people were shot and killed by police. this was the reason for the outrage, the worst football violence ever seen in the country took place in the northern city of port said on wednesday. local fans invaded the pitch
anonymous group -- the hacker group anonymous has released a recording made of a discussion between fbi and u.k. officials on the subject of hacking. anger boiled over for a second day due to the deaths of 74 people at a football match. this has left four people dead. >> more open hostility in tahrir square. demonstrators confront the police outside of the interior ministry and now the wall that was separate in them has been partly dismantled. overnight, protesters went to work removing...
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in november, the fbi cracked down on a ring of hackers that figured out how to redirect people's computers to websites that were different from what they typed into their search bar. samara lynn is a networking analyst at pcmag.com. >> what these virus makers did was they redirected all these thousands of computers to this site and the more hits that go on this site the more revenue and advertising dollars are generated. >> reporter: one concern: third parties getting a hold of private information. >> the biggest threat is you don't want your information if you're putting a credit card for online shopping or doing any banking you don't want to be redirected to a site that could potentially take that information. >> reporter: online giants google and facebook have done a lot to warn people about the malicious software known as d.n.s. changer. >> what's the easiest way to figure out if you're computer has been infected? there's a great website that will quickly tell you. it's www.dns-ok.us. >> it's the d.n.s. changer checkup and once you click on it, it will automatically check your d.n.s. s
in november, the fbi cracked down on a ring of hackers that figured out how to redirect people's computers to websites that were different from what they typed into their search bar. samara lynn is a networking analyst at pcmag.com. >> what these virus makers did was they redirected all these thousands of computers to this site and the more hits that go on this site the more revenue and advertising dollars are generated. >> reporter: one concern: third parties getting a hold of...
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fbi agents and police attached a camera to a fire truck ladder to look inside, and discovered it was booby-trapped. police have evacuated a five- block area around the apartment complex. that's because they've discovered what the police chief described as "sophisticated explosives." the fbi says that investigation could go on for days. >> we're not sure what we're dealing with in the home. they appear to be incendiary devices, there are some chemical elements there, and there are also some incendiary elements that are linked together with all kinds of wires. as a layman, it's something i've never seen before. we have a lot of smart bomb techs up there trying to figure out what were going to do. >> reporter: the search for a motive began almost immediately, but it appeared international terrorism was not involved. >> i want to emphasize at is point, we do not see a nexus to terrorism, but we are continuing to look and we are being as cautious as possible with the investigation as we move forward. >> reporter: in san diego, california, where holmes' parents live, the family issued a st
fbi agents and police attached a camera to a fire truck ladder to look inside, and discovered it was booby-trapped. police have evacuated a five- block area around the apartment complex. that's because they've discovered what the police chief described as "sophisticated explosives." the fbi says that investigation could go on for days. >> we're not sure what we're dealing with in the home. they appear to be incendiary devices, there are some chemical elements there, and there...
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when the war broke out, everybody listed in this black book were all picked up by the fbi and stuck in the internment camp right away. >> recently married to another japanese-american doctor, masako was recruited to serve as a physician at manzanar. since she knew her family was to be sent to the same relocation camp, she agreed to serve as a doctor. however, she wasn't prepared for the living conditions or what passed for a hospital. >> we just had -- just like a regular room with cots on there and that was it. and army blankets. and then, of course, at that time we had no -- no facilities, medical facilities, at all. all we had was a hot plate, a wash basin, and a few syringes and needles that we would boil. >> life in the camps was hard, especially for the women. the shame and embarrassment was almost intolerable, and it was masako who spoke out first. >> no privacy at all. and i said, look, you've got to put partitions in, curtains, so that people have a little more privacy, especially the women need it. so finally they got around to it. but it took a long while before i could, you
when the war broke out, everybody listed in this black book were all picked up by the fbi and stuck in the internment camp right away. >> recently married to another japanese-american doctor, masako was recruited to serve as a physician at manzanar. since she knew her family was to be sent to the same relocation camp, she agreed to serve as a doctor. however, she wasn't prepared for the living conditions or what passed for a hospital. >> we just had -- just like a regular room with...
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the fbi's been after her. a woman who managed, as campaign treasurer, dozens of promised campaigns including dianne feinstein, estimated a loss of $5 million in the embezzlement. why this went on for years is still a mystery. we did a story back in 2004 that linked her to a phony campaign committee for barack obama. it was unauthorized. he was raising money. yet it took this long. it's a sad case. a lot of campaigns have been wipe the out and feinstein, of course, is suing her. still the fact we saw some closure, we have yet to see what kind of sentence she'll get in the case. >> a little miracle of another kind in washington, d.c., a bill called the jobs bill actually pass whidbey partisan support. what happened? and what is this bill? >> well it was a bill -- it is a bill that's going to obama's desk, we think, as early as this week, and it basically relaxes regulation so that start-ups can get more money, or money earlier in their growth. there's parts of kniss bill and obama came up with some of the ideas
the fbi's been after her. a woman who managed, as campaign treasurer, dozens of promised campaigns including dianne feinstein, estimated a loss of $5 million in the embezzlement. why this went on for years is still a mystery. we did a story back in 2004 that linked her to a phony campaign committee for barack obama. it was unauthorized. he was raising money. yet it took this long. it's a sad case. a lot of campaigns have been wipe the out and feinstein, of course, is suing her. still the fact...
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ambassador pickering, he held both titles, the fbi is having its own investigation into it, and that is that we have to find out. i do think it is shameful that the republicans in the house of representatives have been willing to reveal forces and methods which is -- people go to jail for that, and endangering the lives. >> rose: how would you character try what they did? >> what they did was they dumped -- without any -- >> rose: characterize what they did you would say what about? was it -- >> what they did was, we have an expression in intelligence, loose lips sink ships, and you cannot talk about sources, whenever you are trying to -- they were having a political agenda, they know that the secretary called for an accountability review, they know the fbi was investigating. >> rose: so what they did endangered the national security of the united states? is that what you are saying? >> what they did was enendanger the security of our country by revealing sources and methods, a, and, b, .. went even further than that by heaving, removing all data to who some of these people were, i m
ambassador pickering, he held both titles, the fbi is having its own investigation into it, and that is that we have to find out. i do think it is shameful that the republicans in the house of representatives have been willing to reveal forces and methods which is -- people go to jail for that, and endangering the lives. >> rose: how would you character try what they did? >> what they did was they dumped -- without any -- >> rose: characterize what they did you would say what...
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." >> susie: one of the hedge funds embroiled in the fbi's crackdown on insider trading is closing its doors. diamondback capital management is shutting down after clients pulled more than half a billion dollars from the fund. federal agents raided the connecticut firm two years ago as part of a nation-wide sweep that resulted in the arrest of one of the firm's former portfolio managers on insider trading charges. since then, diamondback's assets have dwindled to just over $1.5 billion, down from $5 billion. >> susie: our viewers have been waiting and he's finally here. paul kangas, nbr co-founding anchor. welcome home, it's so nice to you have back here. >> well, it is like home. and great to hear that i'm still welcome. >> susie: actually, speak of welcome. we got-- tom and i got so many viewer questions for you and comments saying it that they want to hear from the walter cronkite of financial news. a little bit of your wisdom in these confusing time, right, tom. >> narrator: absolutely there is some of going on in the market an you've seen some of market cycles. we have a lot to ta
." >> susie: one of the hedge funds embroiled in the fbi's crackdown on insider trading is closing its doors. diamondback capital management is shutting down after clients pulled more than half a billion dollars from the fund. federal agents raided the connecticut firm two years ago as part of a nation-wide sweep that resulted in the arrest of one of the firm's former portfolio managers on insider trading charges. since then, diamondback's assets have dwindled to just over $1.5...
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the fbi web site has information on how to check if individual computers are infected. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: banks and the way some have operated were back at the center of attention again this week. the focus this time is on the british bank barclays, and how it and others altered lending rates for profits. margaret warner has the story. >> warner: the scandal ventures on a key interest rate called libor and attempts to manipulate. last week barclays paid $450 million in fines to subtle accusation by british and u.s. regulators that helped rig the libor rate in a way that benefitted its business. lay bore is the acronym for the london interbank offered rate it is determined by what banks report they are paying to borrow from other banks. the rate has huge significance. it's used to set interest rates in more than 350 trillion dollars of contracts globally ranging from home mortgages to complicated financial swaps. the settlement set up a firestorm leading to the resignation this week of barclays c.e.o. robert diamon
the fbi web site has information on how to check if individual computers are infected. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: banks and the way some have operated were back at the center of attention again this week. the focus this time is on the british bank barclays, and how it and others altered lending rates for profits. margaret warner has the story. >> warner: the scandal ventures on a key interest rate called libor and attempts to...
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meanwhile, the justice department and fbi have launched a civil rights investigation. a grand jury is also considering charges. the president's comments came after he announced his pick to head the world bank. jim yong kim, the current president of dartmouth college, was tapped for the spot during a rose garden ceremony. the south korean-born physician is a global health expert, and pioneer in the treatment of hiv/aids and tuberculosis. the european union imposed a new round of sanctions on syria today; this time, targeting the family of syrian president bashar assad. foreign ministers voted to ban his british-born wife, asma, from traveling to e.u. countries, and freeze any assets she may have in them. the e.u.'s foreign policy chief, catherine ashton, told reporters in brussels the new sanctions will put added pressure on the regime. >> they target individuals entities in ways that prevent them from carrying on the business of as usual. and secondly, they make strong political statements about how the international community feels about what's going on. never underes
meanwhile, the justice department and fbi have launched a civil rights investigation. a grand jury is also considering charges. the president's comments came after he announced his pick to head the world bank. jim yong kim, the current president of dartmouth college, was tapped for the spot during a rose garden ceremony. the south korean-born physician is a global health expert, and pioneer in the treatment of hiv/aids and tuberculosis. the european union imposed a new round of sanctions on...
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you couldn't enter missing child information into the fbi's national crime computer. most police departments had mandatory waiting periods. this was a nation of 18,000 different police departments that didn't talk to each other. etan's case changed america and the way america search force missing children. >> suarez: how so? >> well, because of etan and adam walsh and a few other high profile cases, congress passed the missing children's act in 1982 making it possible to put missing child information into the fbi's national crime computer. in 1984 the national center for missing and exploited children was created to build a coordinated national response. we began to bring technology to this. there are 50 state missing children clearinghouses nationwide. it is a very different place. and as a result, today in america more missing children come home safely than ever before. and much of that is a tribute tbl to the legacy of e9an patz. >> suarez: today is the 33rd anniversary, as we mentioned of his disappearance, but it's also national missing children's day. how did th
you couldn't enter missing child information into the fbi's national crime computer. most police departments had mandatory waiting periods. this was a nation of 18,000 different police departments that didn't talk to each other. etan's case changed america and the way america search force missing children. >> suarez: how so? >> well, because of etan and adam walsh and a few other high profile cases, congress passed the missing children's act in 1982 making it possible to put missing...
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cell phone, saying okay, start pinging now, i'm listening, it was crazy it was like some kind of nasa, fbi, satellite spy operation because he was looking in maryland in the house where it was on the map but he couldn't hear the pinging. he said for half an hour he looked and he never heard the pinging even though i was frantically pinging the phone so we all gave up and then half an hour later he called me up. he said guess what, we found it in the backyard in the grass. >> uh-huh. >> that's where they naturally go from amtrak trains. >> well, it turns out that the home owner who said i don't know anything about it, did, in fact, know something about it. so the person had been on the train and had taken my phone. and the policeman asked me dow want to file charges, it's paperwork, it's delay, you might not get the phone back. it would be easier if i just say to him turn over the phone and we won't press scharings so that is what happened. he said okay, it's in the backyard. and the phone is now sitting at my house in connecticut waiting for me to come home. >> okay that all said s there n
cell phone, saying okay, start pinging now, i'm listening, it was crazy it was like some kind of nasa, fbi, satellite spy operation because he was looking in maryland in the house where it was on the map but he couldn't hear the pinging. he said for half an hour he looked and he never heard the pinging even though i was frantically pinging the phone so we all gave up and then half an hour later he called me up. he said guess what, we found it in the backyard in the grass. >> uh-huh....
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website and anupload content from family videos or music they have on these files or in the case of the fbi criminal indictment, copyrighted material up loaded illlegally and from that site other users can access the files and how you distribute the content. >> when the copyrighted material gets there it's not by the legitimate copyright holders, it's already been essentially stolen or pirated even before it's uploaded? >> that's what the f.b.i. curveball indictment alleges is much of the website's material was illlegally there and copyrighted material that wasn't given permission to be there by the copyright holders and beyond that the f.b.i.'s saying there was a conspiracy for the operators to get as much illlegal content on the website as possible. >> what's the company's defense. i know you spoke to at least one of the lawyers. >> i have. i spoke to the outside litigator for the case and the counsel sill for mega uploads said one, there wasn't due process. they were not informed there would be a criminal case brought against them and they didn't have a chance to defend themselves but th
website and anupload content from family videos or music they have on these files or in the case of the fbi criminal indictment, copyrighted material up loaded illlegally and from that site other users can access the files and how you distribute the content. >> when the copyrighted material gets there it's not by the legitimate copyright holders, it's already been essentially stolen or pirated even before it's uploaded? >> that's what the f.b.i. curveball indictment alleges is much...
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morning, and law enforcement officers, including local and state police, as well as agents from the fbi and the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms, were quickly on the scene. at an afternoon news conference, connecticut state police lieutenant paul vance detailed how officials proceeded once they arrived. >> on and off duty police officers responded to the school, with newtown police immediately upon arrival entered the school and began a complete active shooter search of the building. that included checking every door, every crack, every crevice, every portion of that school. >> suarez: vance also confirmed that there were multiple people dead inside the school, including the suspected gunman. >> there were several fatalities at the scene, both students and staff. there is no information relative to that being released at this time until we've made complete and proper notification. the shooter is deceased inside the building. there is a great deal of work that is undertaken immediately upon locating the shooter. >> suarez: a law enforcement officer told the associated press the al
morning, and law enforcement officers, including local and state police, as well as agents from the fbi and the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms, were quickly on the scene. at an afternoon news conference, connecticut state police lieutenant paul vance detailed how officials proceeded once they arrived. >> on and off duty police officers responded to the school, with newtown police immediately upon arrival entered the school and began a complete active shooter search of the...
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the fbi special agent in charge of the case, dave welker, welcomed the outcome. >> this is probably one of my most significant cases in my tenure here in new orleans. really probably one of the most significant civil rights cases in the country. >> brown: one of those killed was ronald madison, a 40-year- old with mental disabilities. his brother lance was with him on the bridge that day. >> me and my brother ronald we was very close. he's very special to me and we loved each other. i really miss him. i'm just so thankful that we found some justice for him. >> brown: three other officers entered plea bargains in the shootings and received lesser sentences in exchange. the federal judge in the case complained at length yesterday about the disparity in punishment mandated under still, assistant u.s. attorney general tom perez maintained the case was a success prosecution. >> everyone will have their own thoughts about the sentences. some may think they're too high, some may think they're too low, but whatever you think at this time these sentences represent the great success of the variou
the fbi special agent in charge of the case, dave welker, welcomed the outcome. >> this is probably one of my most significant cases in my tenure here in new orleans. really probably one of the most significant civil rights cases in the country. >> brown: one of those killed was ronald madison, a 40-year- old with mental disabilities. his brother lance was with him on the bridge that day. >> me and my brother ronald we was very close. he's very special to me and we loved each...
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. >> and don't miss our online exclusive reporting that raises new questions about the fbi's case against the alleged anthrax killer. follow frontline on facebook or twitter, or join the discussion at pbs.org. >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major funding is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and by reva and david logan. committed to investigative journalism as the guardian of the public interest. additional funding is provided by the park foundation. dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues. and by the frontline journalism fund, supporting investigative reporting and enterprise journalism. additional funding for frontline's expanded broadcast season is provided by the bill and melinda gates foundation. captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org for more on this and other frontline programs, visit our web site at pbs.org. frontline's "the pot republic
. >> and don't miss our online exclusive reporting that raises new questions about the fbi's case against the alleged anthrax killer. follow frontline on facebook or twitter, or join the discussion at pbs.org. >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major funding is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and...
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khalifi was taken into custody with an inoperable gun and inert explosives given to him by undercover fbi agents. he is not believed to be associated with al-qaeda, but had been under surveillance for at least a year. economic help for greece seemed to edge closer today as top european leaders expressed confidence that a second bailout deal can be worked out next week. german chancellor angela merkel said she was optimistic a meeting on monday of european finance ministers will clear the deal. greece is in line for a $170 billion rescue package, but first, the country must agree to a host of debt-cutting programs. the uncertainty in the greek situation kept markets in limbo and struggling for direction. on wall street, the dow jones industrial average flirted with the 13,000 mark before ending the day up 45 points to close just under 12,950. the nasdaq fell eight points to close above 2,951. for the week, the dow gained more than 1%; the nasdaq rose 1.7%. in olympia, greece, thieves stole more than 60 priceless ancient artifacts from a museum dedicated to the olympic games. police called
khalifi was taken into custody with an inoperable gun and inert explosives given to him by undercover fbi agents. he is not believed to be associated with al-qaeda, but had been under surveillance for at least a year. economic help for greece seemed to edge closer today as top european leaders expressed confidence that a second bailout deal can be worked out next week. german chancellor angela merkel said she was optimistic a meeting on monday of european finance ministers will clear the deal....
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so the bio security experts, the people who work for homeland security, the people that work for the fbi, i've worked with a lot of these people and i have a great deal of respect for them and i think that that's probably our best defense against this sort of stuff, because any technology is going to have dual use. you can think of dual use for practically any technology that's ever been invented. >> reporter: "dual use," meaning bad and good? >> yes. >> reporter: so if it's a cat and mouse game, the cat is the law enforcement and the mice are the bad guys, who's going to win? >> who will win eventually is unclear. i can tell you the mice are really far ahead right now. they're significantly ahead. criminal perpetrators are significantly outmaneuvering and outthinking law enforcement. >> i think that's nonsense. you're telling me that there's a bad guy out there that has more resources than craig venter? i highly doubt that. >> reporter: on the other hand, if some group is dead set on doing harm, they may not need more resources than craig venter as technology continues to progress at a
so the bio security experts, the people who work for homeland security, the people that work for the fbi, i've worked with a lot of these people and i have a great deal of respect for them and i think that that's probably our best defense against this sort of stuff, because any technology is going to have dual use. you can think of dual use for practically any technology that's ever been invented. >> reporter: "dual use," meaning bad and good? >> yes. >> reporter: so...